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1903-1

Storm #1 began on July 19, 1903 near the Lesser Antilles. This storm intensified into a category two hurricane bringing winds of 166 km/h (90 knots) at its maximum strength. Storm #1 entered the CHC Response Zone on July 25th as it was weakening. Within the CHC Response Zone, the system was classified as a category one hurricane and contained winds of 138 km/h (75 knots). Only lasting one day within the CHC Response Zone, Storm #1 dissipated on July 26th. No damage statistics were located for this storm.